Casual Security Guard
Company Description
AFFCO is a high-performing and dynamic leader within the New Zealand Meat Industry. Established in 1904, AFFCO holds 120 years of expertise in supplying top-quality meat products to the world.
Based in Waikato, the agricultural heart of New Zealand, with over 4,000 employees, our operation has offices in the USA, UK and Hong Kong and comprises 11 processing sites situated across New Zealand, distributing to over 80 countries.
AFFCO sources top-quality, sustainable, grass-fed, New Zealand Beef and Lamb products from our network of farmer suppliers. We are 100% New Zealand-owned and operated and a proud member of the Talley’s Group; New Zealand’s leading exporter of meat, dairy, seafood, and vegetable products.
Job Description
AFFCO Imlay is seeking a well presented, professional individual for the role of Site Security Officer at its plant located in Whanganui. The Site Security Officer is responsible for ensuring that the plant and surrounding facilities are secured and that the integrity of the external environment, buildings, products, personnel and materials is not compromised. Trustworthiness and discretion are critical.
As the Site Security Officer, you will monitor refrigeration systems, communication systems and site security. This role also requires regular night work and work on weekends.
Responsibilities of the Site Security Officer include:
- Restrict and control access to the factory
- Patrol perimeter at random intervals
- Check security of all buildings and detect potential risks
- Maintain logs as per company requirements
- Operate communication systems
- Identifying and reporting any potential hazards or security risks and breaches
- Ensure worker safety while on site and during transition in and out of the plant
- Temperatures of operating refrigerated containers monitored at required frequencies.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will have the following experience, qualifications and skills:
- A calm temperament
- Ability to clearly communicate verbally and in writing
- Excellent problem-solving skills and positive attitude
- Certificate of Approval or be able to obtain one
- A full NZ driver's license
- To be eligible to work in NZ
- Be able to pass MOJ criminal check
While previous experience in this role would be an advantage, we are willing to offer training to a successful applicant with suitable experience and the right temperament.
Additional information
To ensure a safe workplace, AFFCO conducts pre-employment medical checks and drug screening. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.
If you’re interested in joining a fast paced, challenging but enjoyable workplace, where you get to meet great people and work alongside your mates then please apply online, give us a call on 06 349 2400 or come see us at Imlay Place, Wanganui.
